Aiko Melendez’s son, Andrei Yllana Bio: Age, Parents, Height, Net Worth, Movies & TV Shows, Girlfriend

André Yllana, widely addressed as Andrei Yllana, is a Filipino actor and model known for his roles in television series such as The Rain in España (2023) and Ang Mutya ng Section E (2025).

As the son of veteran actors Jomari Yllana and Aiko Melendez, he carries a legacy of Philippine entertainment royalty.

With his boyish charm and growing acting portfolio, Andrei has established himself as a promising talent under Viva Artists Agency, captivating audiences with his performances in both romantic dramas and teleseryes.

Profile

• Full Name: André Yllana
• Stage Name: Andrei Yllana
• Born: 7, September 1998
• Age: 26 years old
• Birthplace: Quezon City, Philippines
• Nationality: Filipino
• Occupation: Actor, Model
• Height: 1.75m
• Parents: Jomari Yllana, Aiko Melendez
• Siblings: Marthena Jickain
• Spouse: None
• Children: None
• Relationship: Single
• Net Worth: $2 million to $5 million

Early Life and Education

André Yllana was born on September 7, 1998, in Quezon City, Philippines, to actors Jomari Yllana and Aiko Melendez. He has a younger half-sister, Marthena Jickain, through his mother’s relationship with Martin Jickain.

Raised in a showbiz-centric environment, Andrei was exposed to the entertainment industry from a young age, though his parents’ marriage ended in annulment in 2003. Details about his formal education, including schools attended or degrees earned, are not publicly documented. His ethnicity is Filipino, and his religious beliefs remain undisclosed.

Career

André Yllana began his acting career with a guest appearance on The Ryzza Mae Show in 2014, leveraging his showbiz lineage to enter the industry. He made his official acting debut in the 2016 teleserye The Greatest Love, marking his transition to more substantial roles.

In 2021, he signed with Viva Artists Agency, a pivotal step that led to his role in the TV5 series Di Na Muli (2021), where he showcased his potential as a dramatic actor.

Andrei’s breakthrough came with his portrayal of Adonis in the romantic drama series The Rain in España (2023), a Viva One streaming platform hit that resonated with younger audiences. He reprised the role in the sequel Safe Skies, Archer (2023), further solidifying his appeal as a leading man.

His film credits include Expensive Candy (2022), and he has appeared in over 200 episodes of the teleserye Lumuhod Ka Sa Lupa (2024). His role as Jerome in Ang Mutya ng Section E (2025) highlighted his versatility, earning praise for his emotional depth in the school-set drama.

Andrei continues to build his career with a focus on television and film, maintaining a strong presence under Viva Artists Agency. His recent projects, including Ang Mutya ng Section E, demonstrate his ability to handle diverse roles, from romantic leads to complex characters in teleseryes. With a growing fanbase of over 140,000 Instagram followers, Andrei’s career trajectory reflects his commitment to carving his own path in the industry while honoring his parents’ legacy.

Social Media

• Instagram Handle: @andreiyllana

Personal Life

André Yllana is single with no publicly reported romantic relationships or children. He maintains close ties with both parents, Jomari Yllana and Aiko Melendez.

Andrei has described himself as a “mama’s boy,” crediting Aiko for her guidance, including advice on professionalism and declining a kissing scene early in his career. He enjoys a low-key lifestyle, focusing on his career and engaging with fans through social media. His interest in politics has been noted, with aspirations to follow his parents’ footsteps in public service.

Filmography

• The Greatest Love (2016)
• Alamat ng Ano (2018)
• Di Na Muli (2021)
• Expensive Candy (2022)
• The Rain in España (2023)
• Safe Skies, Archer (2023)
• Lumuhod Ka Sa Lupa (2024)
• Ang Mutya ng Section E (2025)

Net Worth

André Yllana, known as Andrei Yllana, has an estimated net worth between $2 million and $5 million. His wealth is primarily derived from his acting roles in television series like The Rain in España, Safe Skies, Archer, and Ang Mutya ng Section E, as well as his film work in Expensive Candy.